Principal axes for stochastic dynamics
Vítor V. Vasconcelos, et al.. "Principal axes for stochastic dynamics" Phys. Rev. E (2011) 84, 031103.
CV
Education
- B.Sc. in Physics, University of Lisbon, 2010
- M.Sc. in Statistical Physics, University of Lisbon, 2012
- Ph.D in Sciences, University of Minho, 2017
Work experience
- 2020: Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Data-driven Systems Dynamics
- University of Amsterdam, Informatics Institute and Institute for Advanced Studies.
- 2020-2021: Visiting Research Associate
- Princeton University, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment & PIIRS.
- 2020: Lecturer
- Princeton University, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment.
- 2019-2020: Postdoctoral Research Associate
- Princeton University, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment & PIIRS
- Supervisor: Simon A. Levin, Elke U. Weber
- 2017-2019: Postdoctoral Research Associate
- Princeton University, Dep. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Supervisor: Simon A. Levin
Publications
Evolutionary dynamics of climate change under collective-risk dilemmas
Francisco C. Santos, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Marta D. Santos, P. N. B. Neves, Jorge M. Pacheco. "Evolutionary dynamics of climate change under collective-risk dilemmas" Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (2012) 22 No. supp01 1140004
A bottom-up institutional approach to cooperative governance of risky commons
Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Francisco C. Santos, and Jorge M. Pacheco. "A bottom-up institutional approach to cooperative governance of risky commons" Nature Climate Change (2013) 3 9 p797-801
Bootstrapping back the climate with self-organization
Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Flávio L. Pinheiro, Francisco C. Santos, and Jorge M. Pacheco. "Bootstrapping back the climate with self-organization" Advances in Artificial Life, ECAL (2013) 12 182-183
Self-organized game dynamics in complex networks
Flávio L. Pinheiro, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Francisco C. Santos, and Jorge M. Pacheco. "Self-organized game dynamics in complex networks" Advances in Artificial Life, ECAL (2013) 12 61-62
Climate policies under wealth inequality
Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Francisco C. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco, and Simon A. Levin. "Climate policies under wealth inequality" PNAS (2014) 111 (6) 2212-2216
Evolution of All-or-None strategies in repeated public goods dilemmas
Flávio L Pinheiro, Vítor V Vasconcelos, Francisco C Santos, and Jorge M Pacheco. "Evolution of All-or-None strategies in repeated public goods dilemmas" PLoS computational biology (2014) 3 11 e1003945
Climate change governance, cooperation and self-organization
Jorge M Pacheco, Vítor V Vasconcelos, and Francisco C Santos. "Climate change governance, cooperation and self-organization" Phys. Life Rev. (2015) 11 4 573-586
Co-evolutionary dynamics of collective action with signaling for a quorum
Jorge M. Pacheco, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, and Francisco C. Santos. "Co-evolutionary dynamics of collective action with signaling for a quorum" PLoS computational biology (2015) 11 2 e1004101
Incomplete cooperation and co-benefits: deepening climate cooperation with a proliferation of small agreements
Phillip M. Hannam, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Simon A. Levin, and Jorge M. Pacheco. "Incomplete cooperation and co-benefits: deepening climate cooperation with a proliferation of small agreements" Climatic Change (2015) 1-15
Cooperation dynamics of polycentric climate governance
Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Francisco C. Santos, and Jorge M. Pacheco. "Cooperation dynamics of polycentric climate governance" M3AS (2015) 25 13 2503-2517
Stochastic dynamics through hierarchically embedded Markov chains
Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Fernando P. Santos, Francisco C. Santos, and Jorge M. Pacheco. "Stochastic Dynamics through Hierarchically Embedded Markov Chains" Phys. Rev. Let. (2017) 118 058301
Stability and recovery of coral-algae systems: the importance of recruitment seasonality and grazing influence
Lisa C. McManus, James R. Watson, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, and Simon A. Levin. "Stability and recovery of coral-algae systems: the importance of recruitment seasonality and grazing influence" Theoretical Ecology (2018) 12 1 p61-72
Simple property of heterogeneous aspiration dynamics: Beyond weak selection
Lei Zhou, Bin Wu, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, and Long Wang. "Simple property of heterogeneous aspiration dynamics: Beyond weak selection" Phys. Rev. E (2018) 98 062124
Consensus and polarization in competing complex contagion processes
Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Simon A. Levin, and Flávio L. Pinheiro "Consensus and Polarization in Competing Complex Contagion Processes" 16 J. Roy. Soc. Interface (2019)
Extreme temperature events will drive coral decline in the Coral Triangle
Lisa C McManus, Vítor V Vasconcelos, Simon A Levin, Diane M Thompson, Joan A Kleypas, Frederic S Castruccio, Enrique N Curchitser, and James R Watson "Extreme temperature events will drive coral decline in the Coral Triangle" 14972 Global Change Biology (2019)
Caring for the future can turn tragedy into comedy for long-term collective action under risk of collapse
Wolfram Barfuss, Jonathan F Donges, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Jürgen Kurths, and Simon A. Levin "Caring for the future can turn tragedy into comedy for long-term collective action under risk of collapse" 117 (23) 12915-12922 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Coalition-structured governance improves cooperation to provide public goods
Vítor V Vasconcelos, Phillip M Hannam, Simon A Levin, and Jorge M Pacheco "Coalition-structured governance improves cooperation to provide public goods" 10 9194 Scientific Reports (2020)
Talks
(Re)Equating Nature - Simulations for Physics in the 12th school year & Virtual Microscope
Software demonstration at 16º Concurso Jovens Cientistas e Investigadores, Fundação da Juventude, Ciência Viva, Lisboa, Portugal
(Re)Equating Nature - Simulations for Physics in the 12th school year
Software demonstration at XXVI Encontro Juvenil de Ciência, AJC, Aveiro, Portugal
Reconstruction and predictability of stochastic processes
Contributed Talk at Dynamics Days South America 2010: International Conference on Chaos and Nonlinear Dynamics, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), Sao Jose Campos, SP, Brasil
Eigendirections of Stochasticity
Poster at 2nd International Conference on Data Analysis and Modeling in Earth Sciences DAMES-2010, Lisboa, Portugal
Co-evolution of sanctioning and cooperation under collective dilemmas
Contributed Talk at Third Workshop Dynamical Systems Applied to Biology and Natural Sciences, Lisboa, Portugal
Bootstrapping back the climate with self-organization
Contributed Talk at European Conference on Complex Systems (ECCS 2013), Barcelona, Italy
Bootstrapping back the climate with self-organization
Contributed Talk at European Conference on Artificial Life (ECAL 2013), Taormina, Italy
A(nother) bottom-up approach to cooperative governance of risky commons
Invited Talk at Ecology Lab Tea, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
Theory of club agreements: Potential for small agreements to unlock global cooperation
Contributed Talk at Workshop in Climate Negotiations (Columbia University), New York, NY, USA
Hierarchies in cooperation
Contributed Talk at ATP-Autumn Workshop, University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
The role of scientific thought in the daily life
Outreach Talk at Partilhar Futuros, Escola Secundária de Leal da Câmara, Rio de Mouro, Sintra, Portugal
Evolution of Cooperation in Climate Change
Contributed Talk at GAIPS seminar cycles, IST Taguspark, Oeiras, Portugal
Bottom-up approaches in the commons
Invited Talk at LSE-London School of Economics, Workshop on management of public goods, London, UK
Modelação de um mundo complexo
Invited Talk at GeoLectures, FCSH, Universidade Nova de Lisboa , Lisboa, Portugal
The role of scientific thought in the daily life
Outreach Talk at Partilhar Futuros, Escola Secundária de Leal da Câmara, Rio de Mouro, Sintra, Portugal
Climate agreements and self-organization of cooperation from the bottom-up in finite populations
Contributed Talk at Summer Solstice 2016, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
The endogenous origin of institutions
Invited Talk at Ecology Lab Tea, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
Stochastic Dynamics through Embedded Markov Chains - Extending the Rare Mutation Limit
Invited Talk at Graduate Student Seminar for the Program of Applied & Computational Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
From Consensus to Polarization of Opinions in Complex Contagion
Contributed Talk at ICCS 2018, Boston, MA, USA
The endogenous origin of institutions to sustain cooperation
Invited Talk at Workgroup meeting for coevolutionary pathways in the world-earth system, Potsdam Institute for Climate Research Impact (PIK), Potsdam, Germany
Central food bank: a possible path to ensure food security and reduce global nitrogen pollution under future climatic risk
Contributed Talk at ESA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, USA
Natural selection of behaviors with underlying processes for any graph structure
Contributed Talk at Ecology Lab Tea, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
Spatial marine metacommunity connectivity and the response of the Coral Triangle to climate change
Invited Talk at ESA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, USA
From Consensus to Polarization of Opinions in Complex Contagion
Contributed Talk at International Conference in Computational Social Sciences, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The endogenous origin of institutions: Scale, information spreading, and learning about the past to sustain cooperation
Contributed Talk at Ecological Economics: Transitioning Toward Sustainability / EnvironmentalJustice (USSEE), Louisville, KY, USA
Influence of peers and others in the sustainability of useful institutions
Invited Talk at Social Decisions Workshop 2019, University of Houston, TX, USA
The emergence and disturbance of institutions
Invited Talk at Enviromental Studies Seminar, Dartmouth College, HN, USA
The emergence and disturbance of institutions
Invited Talk at Highlights talk at PIK and Mercator Institute for the Global Commons, Potsdam, Germany
Modeling complex systems
Invited Talk at Joint seminar in the Informatics Institute & Institute of Physics, Amsterdam, Netherlands